Journal Square, NJ

Jersey City

A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent skyscraper, and a river in the background.
A detailed stone carving with floral and leaf motifs, a central shield-like shape, and a bird figure.
A clock tower with ornate carvings and statues.
A detailed stone facade with ornate carvings and a clear sky in the background.
A neon sign with the text "Loew's Jersey" on a yellow background.

Stay near popular Journal Square attractions

Loew's Jersey Theater

Grab some popcorn and travel back to the golden age of Hollywood cinema at Jersey City’s stunningly opulent movie palace.
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Things to do

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

$43
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

American Dream: LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

$32
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
American Dream: LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey
American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

$23
per adult
American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket
New York Museum Of Illusions Ticket Experience

New York Museum Of Illusions Ticket Experience

$35
per adult
New York Museum Of Illusions Ticket Experience
New York’s Best Skyline View, Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

$41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket

Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket

$49
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket
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Where to stay in Journal Square

Find the best Journal Square areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Journal Square
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A modern architectural building with a unique, angular design, surrounded by other tall skyscrapers.
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Hudson Yards

While you're in Hudson Yards, take in top sights like The Edge and jump on the metro at 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.

A bustling street with outdoor seating at various cafes, including Tender Shoot Farm and Ravale.

Downtown Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.

A frozen lake with a city skyline in the background during sunset.

Newport

Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a river in the distance, and a cloudy sky.

The Heights

The Heights might not have many top sights, but Washington Street and Hoboken City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A waterfront walkway with a city skyline in the background.

The Waterfront

If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.

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